#dddede

Color #dddede

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 0.73 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-200 #e5e5e5 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dddede

RGB

rgb(221, 222, 222)

HSL

hsl(180, 1.5%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 0.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(88.39, -0.34, -0.12)

LCH

lch(88.39, 0.36, 199.44)

OKLCH

oklch(90%, 0.001, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 86.7%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dedddd

Analogous

#dddede

Triadic

#dddede

#deddde

#dededd

Split-complementary

#dddede

#deddde

#dededd

Tetradic

#dddede

#ddddde

#dedddd

#dededd

Square

#dddede

#deddde

#dedddd

#dededd

Shades

Color #dddede mixed toward black.

#b8baba

#929595

#6d7070

#494b4b

#242525

Tints

Color #dddede mixed toward white.

#e3e4e4

#e8e9e9

#eeefef

#f4f4f4

#f9fafa

Tones

Color #dddede mixed toward gray.

#dddede

#dedede

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ddddde · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#ddddde · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#dddede · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#dedede · ΔE 0.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dddede;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dddede]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#dddede (#dddede) is rgb(221, 222, 222) in RGB.

No, #dddede is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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